The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-02-10

I sor1n. reeala.iona' Tor tho enforcement & Tho
prohibition herein contained, etc.
The amendment Is TO be submitted to the
people ut tho next general election.
Mr. Fiynn's bill for taxing the telephone
compatitea; fixes the monthly rate for tele-
phones IN cities Of over twenty-five thou
sand inhabitants at 81 per month per intru-
'nd n az 0t sopy 81 aG sss e5o -
ton OF the act must 10 posted upon all iu-
struments, under penalties for failure to do
%. A tax Of per cent on the gross earn
1nes OF the companies per annum ia i'm
posed, and their reports of their earnings are
TO be made to the state auditor The penal
ties for failure on the part OF tho companies
nor more than $500
! BILLS PASSED.
The following house bills were PASSED:
To authorize township Of St. James to hold
To reduce tho salaries of Dakota county
officials. '
Joint resolution requesting our senstors and
representatives In congress to support the Hotch
| experiment. farm station bill.
Senate bills passed:
,6F F. 250-Amending chap. 236. Special Laws
8 +. 26O-To raise the waters Of . certain
| axe In Wasecs county, etc.
| Mr.. Pope submitted tho report of the state
board OF corrections and charities, showing
| the number Of INDECENT ex-soldiers and sail
| ora In the stata
| A message was received from the governor
that he has signed the following bills:
To enthortse the people Of Great Bend town:
| ines in the village: to REGULATES thu catching Of
| nsh IN Free6orn county: school district at
! yanestille; Waseca county! Wsseca to issue
HoAVS IL H.AxI
legal personal 1den ity OF arric.t women; for tho
benefit of Capt. Arson Northrop.
! When tho joint resolution asking Congress
to donate Fort Ripley for the use Of a sol-
on the ground that the provisions might be
construed to mean that the location of the
| home should be at Fort Ripley. On motion
OF Mr. Pope the resolution was referred to
hessra Ward and, Comstock, who reported
an amendment that the lands and buildings
at Fort Ripley shall be sold and the pro
| ceeds applied to the erection OF a soldiers
| home, to be hereafter located The resolu-
ton as amended was then adopted
! The senate then went into committee Of
lowing bills were recommended to pass:
| Compton. locating tho third hospital for in
sane at FERGUS Falls; Eaton, making legislative
sessions ninety days: Eaton, discriminating
ship Of real estate: judiciary relating to county
70 me adoption OF children: Clark, for the pres
| crvation OF game
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
city OF Fergus Pals.
III Hal1 I've Albert Lea to issue
MISUNDERSTANDING tho limits Of Albert
| sntth--ceding certain territory in St. Paul to
| the United States for the use Of q postofflce
building.
smiti,-Authorizing st. Paul to issue $50, 900
| bonds for the purchase OF tho Coste Ito prop
Lende- Changing the time Of meeting Of the
county commissioners Of Yellow Medicine
misunderstanding certain parties the right
| fn Wahasha county.
WinonA
Havden-To amend an act relating to public
schools.
DISQUALIFICATION to tho incorporation of the
village Of Pine Island
Whiteman-Rclatinc to sheriffs' levies.
,swcnson-For the protection Of locomotive en-
acknowledgements for tho en-
Whiteman-Relating to special proceedings
OF seven or more members.
Whiseman-Lega'izing certain records affect
Ing the title Of real estate.
Eston-Maktn2 the minimum penaltv for
grand larceny one year instead Of I've.
CIa'ndali-Relating to the catching Of fish in
Durant..Amending an act regulating the COM
| mon schools Of Saltwater.
HOUSE.
Prosser's 81 900 license bill was atlop.
ted, ordered engrosscd and put on it's
third reading. Tho Potter bill for ecs-
stons Of ninety days biennially was recon-
mended to pass Mr.: Snider took the chair
committee of the whole to him, tho com
| mittee rose and the house then proceeded to
adopt the cotnmittees report, but when
the motion came to adopt the report of the
| committee of the whole, DonnelIy sought to
amend an;ent it. by striking out biennial and
annual, 7" bu this was lost.
BILLS PASSED
The house bills passed were:
To authorize city Of Winons to issue bonds
for school buildings.
TO amend act incorporating village Of Hem
derson, Sibley county.
To authorize county Of winona to issue bonds
for court house.
Charles.
On the general orders the following bills
were recommended to pass:
To revise the probate laws.
To compel railroads to give passes to state off,
10 provide for private consultations between
attorneys and prisoners.
To fix the salary Of the treasurer Of Isantt
COuuIy.
Relatinc to deeds and mortgages on record
On special orders
Mr. Prosser's high license biz recon-
mended to pass.
SENATE,
II The high license bill being before tho Sen.
| ate Mr.. Pope moved All amcndm Ont to the
bill to make the license $3.50 instead OF
$500, and $500 instead Of $1,000, and to
prevent city and town au thorities from in.
! creasing the license. This was voted down
MS follows:
YEAS-1O
| Anderson. Hayden. Shields,
Bowen, Hixon. Smith,
! Hurkhardt, Keller, Ward,
Child, Nachbar, WEIGH.
! Durant, Nelson, Whiteman.
Gibson, Oswald, Wood.
! Hall, Pope.
! NAYs-25